Capital Day School is an independent private school located in Frankfort, Kentucky with education spanning from two-years-old through eighth grade. We deliver timeless teaching for a changing world. We empower students with an enriched curriculum that inspires academic excellence and individual growth.

Our annual Gala celebrates our school’s commitment to nurturing lifelong learners. This special evening unites our community in support of educational excellence. We celebrate the previous year's wins and look ahead to plans for a bright future. Guests will enjoy an elegant evening filled with gourmet food, signature drinks, lively music, and an exciting auction featuring exclusive experiences and one-of-a-kind items. We have many inspiring speakers including Former Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, Crit Luallen, as our keynote speaker. Together, we can ensure that the joy of learning continues to flourish for generations to come. Every dollar supports our classrooms, our programs, and our future.

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🍕ATTENTION CDS PARENTS! FOR CDS PARENTS ATTENDING THE ACA, we are pleased to offer a special student party! While you are enjoying an evening celebrating our school, your child will enjoy a fun after-hours pajama school party in the multipurpose room from 5:30-9:30 with pizza and a movie. Sign up by March 6th using this link: ACA Childcare Sign-ups. Be sure to purchase a "Childcare" ticket for just $20 to reserve your spot today. 🍕

A Capital Affair 2026

Building lifelong learners for a strong community, together. Please read auction guidelines before bidding!